Patriots at Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys 27, New England Patriots 21 · NATIONAL MADDEN LEAGUE 🏆
Final Score
Patriots 21 3 TD · 0 FG · 3 XP
Cowboys 27 3 TD · 2 FG · 3 XPDrake Maye 272 yds passingRamon Feliz 106 yds rushingCeeDee Lamb 104 yds receivingJalen Thompson 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 358 · 360Passing yards 272 · 200Rushing yards 86 · 160Completions 29/42 · 18/28Yards per carry 3.3 · 6.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 7d ago
In a thrilling Week 18 showdown, the Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the New England Patriots by a final score of 27-21, solidifying their playoff positioning. With both teams vying for critical momentum heading into the postseason, this game was a must-win for Dallas, who managed to hold off a late rally from New England.
Dak Prescott led the charge for the Cowboys, throwing for two touchdowns and effectively managing the game. Ramon Feliz dominated on the ground, racking up 106 rushing yards, while CeeDee Lamb showcased his receiving prowess with 104 yards, providing crucial targets for Prescott. The offensive cohesion displayed by Dallas was instrumental in their victory.
Defensively, the Cowboys made key stops to maintain their lead, with Jalen Thompson leading the way with eight tackles. Malachi Lawrence contributed with half a sack, helping to pressure Patriots quarterback Drake Maye throughout the game. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Cowboys' defense forced a critical turnover, halting New England's momentum and allowing Dallas to seal the win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 29/42 | 69% | 272 | 1 | 0 | 94.5 |
| Cowboys | ||||||
| Dak PrescottQB | 18/28 | 64% | 200 | 2 | 0 | 109.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Drake MayeQB | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hunter HenryTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. BrownWR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Ramon FelizHB | 9 | 106 | 11.8 | 69 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Jaydon BlueHB | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Javonte WilliamsHB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Dak PrescottQB | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| KaVontae TurpinWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen HarrisWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CeeDee LambWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon BakerWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| Hunter HenryTE | 11 | 98 | 8.9 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| A.J. BrownWR | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 46 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Romeo DoubsWR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jackson CrawfordTE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jalen NailorWR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle WilliamsWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||||||
| CeeDee LambWR | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 66 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| KaVontae TurpinWR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Javon BakerWR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Darren WallerTE | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jalen HarrisWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jaydon BlueHB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ramon FelizHB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||
| Germaine PrattWILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon JonesFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert SpillaneMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe JacasREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian GonzalezCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus JonesCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry IIILEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig WoodsonSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton WilliamsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon PruntyCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BarmoreDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio EstradaSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||||
| Jalen ThompsonFS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee WintersWILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin MooreCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markquese BellSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny ClarkDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen WilliamsDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan EzeiruakuREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaishawn BarhamWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan GaryLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion OvershownWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi LawrenceLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar JamesMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT OvertonDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Whaun BentleyMIKE | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marist LiufauLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||
| Andres BorregalesK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bryce BaringerP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||
| Brandon AubreyK | 2/2 | 3 | 54 |